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Discover cycling paradise in Extremadura


Cycling routes from Villalba de los Barros

Villalba de los Barros is a municipality located in Extremadura, Spain. It offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its extensive vineyards and rolling hills, providing scenic views during the bike rides. There are well-paved and lightly traveled roads in the area, making it a safe destination for cyclists. Nearby, one famous cycling spot is the Sierra Grande, a mountain range offering challenging climbs and stunning vistas. With its beautiful landscapes and cyclist-friendly routes, Villalba de los Barros ranks 4 on the cyclist's perspective scale.

A challenging gravel route with steep climbs, rugged terrain, and breathtaking views.

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77 km
1403 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for a challenging off-road adventure through the rugged landscapes near Villalba de los Barros, filled with steep climbs and exhilarating descents. This route will push your limits both physically and mentally, rewarding you with stunning views and a sense of achievement. Highlights include the town of Feria, Salvatierra de los Barros, Santa Marta de los Barros, and Villalba de los Barros. Embark on this epic gravel journey and experience the untamed beauty of Extremadura.


Uncover the cultural gems of Extremadura on this captivating gravel tour

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88 km
1277 m
Savage

Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural treasures of Extremadura on this 88 km gravel tour starting near Villalba de los Barros. With a challenging ascent of 1277 meters, this route will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking views. Along the way, explore the picturesque town of La Lapa, known for its impressive medieval architecture and historic charm at 24 km. Visit Castillo de Burguillos del Cerro at 42 km, a well-preserved medieval castle with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Discover La Parra, a beautiful village famous for its wine production, situated at the 65 km mark. Gain insight into the region's rich cultural heritage as you explore the hidden gems of Extremadura.


Get off the beaten path and experience the thrill of gravel cycling in the Extremadura countryside.

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56 km
400 m
Tough

This off-road gravel route offers a thrilling adventure through the rugged countryside near Villalba de los Barros. With scenic views and challenging terrain, this route is designed for experienced cyclists who are seeking an adrenaline rush. Highlights include Villalba de los Barros, Solana de los Barros, and Aceuchal. Prepare to embrace the wild landscapes and emerge with a sense of accomplishment.


Discover the breathtaking beauty of Extremadura's countryside while conquering challenging road climbs.

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103 km
1524 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the scenic beauty of Extremadura's countryside. From the charming village of Villalba de los Barros, you'll climb challenging roads to reach destinations such as Castillo de Burguillos del Cerro, Cerro Nave del Moro, Salvatierra de los Barros, La Morera, and finally, return to Villalba de los Barros. Experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs while being rewarded with breathtaking views of the region's natural splendor. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a road adventure amid stunning landscapes.


Experience beautiful landscapes and historical sites on this road cycling route starting near Villalba de los Barros.

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101 km
525 m
Tough

This route takes cyclists through picturesque countryside, passing by the stunning Miranete de Santa Justa lookout point where panoramic views of the region can be enjoyed. Along the way, you will also have the chance to visit the Castle of Nogales, an impressive medieval fortress. The route continues to La Albuera, known for its role in a historic battle, and reaches the Mirador de la Barranca viewpoint where breathtaking vistas can be admired. As you approach Corte de Peleas, take in the natural beauty of the surroundings, and make a stop in the charming village of Villalba de los Barros, known for its traditional architecture.


Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Villalba de los Barros, passing by historical landmarks.

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85 km
668 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers cyclists the opportunity to visit Almendralejo, a town rich in history and culture. Start in Villalba de los Barros and make your way to Almendralejo, where you can explore the town's charming streets and visit attractions such as the Castillo de la Vaguada, a medieval fortress. The route then continues to the rural area of Palomas, where you can take in the peaceful countryside surroundings. As you cycle towards your starting point, pass by the Castillo de Nogales, a historic castle that adds an extra touch of allure to this scenic route.


A stunning cycling route through the Barros region, passing by charming villages and historic towns.

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98 km
547 m
Tough

This route takes you through the beautiful Barros region in Extremadura, Spain. Starting near Villalba de los Barros, the route passes through Santa Marta de los Barros, Entrín Bajo, Talavera la Real, Solana de los Barros, and ends back in Villalba de los Barros. Along the way, you'll be treated to picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and historic landmarks. The route is perfect for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the scenic beauty of Extremadura.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through beautiful landscapes and visit historical sites along the way.

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129 km
908 m
Savage

Get ready for an unforgettable gravel cycling experience through stunning natural landscapes and historical sites. This challenging route starts near Villalba de los Barros and takes cyclists through the vibrant town of Almendralejo, home to the enchanting Casa del Mitreo. As you continue your journey, pass by Torremejía, a charming village with historical significance. Admire the rural beauty of Valverde de Mérida, known for its picturesque landscapes and numerous historical monuments. Pedal your way through Villagonzalo, a small village with traditional charm, and Palomas, offering serene countryside views. Along the route, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Pozo rural de "El Reloj," nestled in a peaceful rural setting. Finally, reach Aceuchal, where you can learn about the area's history and enjoy its cultural heritage.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Barros region and indulge in the exquisite local wines.

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70 km
1230 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Extremadura's landscape on this gravel route that winds its way through picturesque hills and vineyards. Explore the villages of Santa Marta de los Barros, La Parra, Feria, and Villalba de los Barros. Along the way, take in panoramic views of the vineyards, taste the region's famous wines, and immerse yourself in the local culture. This route is moderately challenging and perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to combine cycling with wine tasting.


Discover the beautiful gravel roads near Aceuchal

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39 km
309 m
Tough

Embark on this scenic gravel loop starting near Villalba de los Barros. With a distance of 39 km and 309 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for road cyclists. The highlights along the way include Aceuchal, a charming town located at the 6 km mark, and Almendralejo, known for its rich history and impressive architecture, at 23 km. Enjoy the picturesque countryside and cultural landmarks as you explore the region.


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Aceuchal

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Villafranca de los Barros

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Salvatierra de los Barros

Pedal through vineyards and savor the wines of Salvatierra de los Barros.

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